What is the weather like in Paris vs Varanasi in January?

In January, Paris averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 70 mm of rain; Varanasi averages 22°C high / 10°C low with about 11 mm.

Paris vs Varanasi in January

Varanasi is the better pick in January — 86 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Varanasi is nice, dry, poor air quality, while Paris is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Paris vs Varanasi — January climate, side by side

	🇫🇷 Paris	🇮🇳 Varanasi
Comfort score	53/100 (D)	86/100 (A)
Feels-like high	5°C	21°C
Avg high / low	8° / 2°	22° / 10°
Rainfall	70 mm	11 mm
Rainy days	12	2
Humidity	87%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	40	176

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Paris 🇫🇷 Francecold, a little rain, clean air · best June53
Varanasi 🇮🇳 Indianice, dry, poor air quality · best December86

Paris vs Varanasi in January — FAQ

Is January better in Paris or Varanasi?: Varanasi is the better pick in January — 86 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Varanasi is nice, dry, poor air quality, while Paris is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Paris vs Varanasi in January?: In January, Paris averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 70 mm of rain; Varanasi averages 22°C high / 10°C low with about 11 mm.